Essays in Russian and Soviet history
By: in honor of Geroid Tanquary Robinson.
Contributors: Robinson, Geroid Tanquary, 1892-1971.
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: 1963
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 345
Subjects: Communism -- History; Soviet Union -- History
Notes: Bibliographical footnotes.
French socialism, German theory, and the flaw in the foundation of the socialist internationals, by B.D. Wolfe.--Russian industrialists look to the future: thoughts on economic development, 1906-17, by R.A. Roosa.--The Conference of Jassy; an early fiasco of the anti-Bolshevik movement, by R.H. McNeal.--Comintern policy toward the world trade-union movement: the first year, by A. Resis.--Zinoviev on the German revolution of October, 1923: a case study of a Bloshevik attitude toward revolutions abroad, by W. Korey.--Karl Radek and the Chinese revolution, 1925-27, by W. Lerner.--M.N. Pokrovskii and the impact of the first five-year plan on Soviet historiography, by P.H. Aron.--Of the crises in the Russian polity, by T.H. Von Laue.--How the Communists conquered a French trade union, by T.T. Hammond.
Table of contents: title: Geroid Tanquary Robinson, by J.S. Curtiss.; title: Peter the Great and the church as an educational institution, by G. Bissonnette.; title: Radishchev and Catherine II: new gleanings from old archives, by D.M. Lang.; title: Alexander Herzen's parallel between the United States and Russia, by A. Kucherov.; title: N.K. Mikhailovskii's "What is progress?" by F.B. Randall.; title: V.I. Semevskii (1848-1916): Russian social historian, by M.B. Petrovich.; title: Dostoevskii and Probedonostsev, by R.F. Byrnes.; title: The form of government of the Russian Empire prior to the constitutional reforms of 1905-6, by M. Szeftel.; title: The first stage of Michurinism, by D. Joravsky.; title: Plekhanov and the Revolution of 1905, by S.H. Baron.; title: Lenin's "revolutionary democratic dictatorship of the proletariat and peasantry," by K.E. McKenzie.; title: Lenin on the "party" nature of science and philosophy, by M.W. Mikulak.